Buckskin & cloth stuffed Nez Perce doll w/ embroidered features, horsehair braids. Fringed & beaded buckskin dress, bead necklaces. Belt and head cloth of blue & white silk printed w/ an Indian motif. Braids are tied w/ green ribbons. H = 14”
Donor:
Jane E. Gregory and Sarah J. Gregory
Collection place:
Idaho
Verbatim coll. place:
USA, Nez Perce
Culture or time period:
Nez Perce
Collector:
Jane E. Gregory and Sarah J. Gregory
Collection date:
April 1990
Materials:
Buckskin and Silk
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Dolls (figurines)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
June 5, 2000
Context of use:
Purchased from Miss Catherine Sterns, in Oakland, CA.